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field find Evana i»rfor dcfondnnt. *Enoth Millhon v. Alrxandn Campbdltt nl. Jury t0 apr,e. Grimes and Kvan.for plaintiff .Skinner and everFerL'usoB fur defendant.CW7lt;« ^fitter muf rc[fe r. Edward T.a,rn.~ Slander ,charg. Greeny by th. wife. V.nlict *80 Oaston, Itushficld * Dunbar for plaintiff. Skinner i Ckto JMfcr ... Edward U,n,-EHands-. _ Th. «*«*• I was that the defendant had spoken of the plamt.tr t la was a thief, and that the words were spoken ,n the Eag-! lish language. Ue only witness railed to prove be .peaking of the words was a German who could •land scarcely a word of English, and who was, moreover, deaf as a post. The phri.tilV doubtless regretted that ho could not prove that he had been slandered, for the er diet of not guilt v, whieh;the jury was called upon torender in favor of the defendant, made it ' ^ . Uall the costs against the plaintiff. Sam. counsel as la.rase.Th, StaU r. Tho«a* YaU-Indictment for selling liquor. Indictment quashed because it did not show that th,- grand jurou were sworn. Grimes forthe State. Rush.field k Dunbar (or defendant.7V Stair f. hnar Seward.—Indictment for selling liquor Indictment quashed because it was not signed bythe Prosecuting attorney norany special or assistant pros- j ccuting attorney. Grimes for the the Stave. Cre.ghtofor defendant. . . wr#The SMt r. ar«r.jr lt;V/V:-Thls wac an mdietmentfor stealing a pocket book of Thomas William,, conta.n.ng$C 00. After several ingenious but ineffectual attemp a bv counsel to have the indictment quashed a jury was called and the crime was folly proved. The defendan then endeavored to show that he only took the money in sport, but the jury thought It no joke and returned a vi did of guiltr. The result was a fine olt; *18,00, ajudge. mcnt that defendant pay to Williams *12,00. that he pay ,ne costs and that he be imprisoned seven days in jail 1 „n the thine, of all di.t-bread and wateronly. Taylor for the Stato,. Hn.hSeld k Dunbar for defendant.Thf State r Jew Cook.—iBdictmeiP for selling liquor. Motion to quash on the ground that the indictment was l,v.I. C. Grimes, as special Prosecuting Attorney,
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Cambridge Guernsey Jeffersonian
Cambridge, Ohio, US
Fri, Apr 01, 1864
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